Open fields are still happening for all girls entering 5th-8th grade for JH softball. Monday evenings 6:30-8:00 and Wednesday mornings 9:00-10:30. Please hydrate before, during and after practices. See you tonight and Wednesday morning! As always, weather permitting! Coach Reinneck
Reminder that open gyms for jh girls basketball starts Monday from 8-9:30AM in the grade school gym the again Wednesday June 25 same time at the grade school
These dates will be at the high school gym at the same time: June 30, July 2, 7, 9, 14, 16. Reminder all girls from 5th-8th grade are invited to come, Coach Essenpreis is looking forward to it!
Lebanon CUSD #9 is hiring for the 25-26 SY:
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - To provide appropriate speech-language services to students whose communication disorders interfere with the individual student’s ability to derive full benefit from the district’s educational program. This includes the areas of language, articulation, fluency, and voice.
PARAPROFESSIONALS - What is a Paraprofessional?
A paraprofessional is a specially trained and certified educational worker who helps teachers and students in the classroom. They provide instructional support to teachers and students, helping them understand and learn different subjects like math, science, English, and social studies.
Paraprofessionals are a valuable part of the education process. They help to ensure that instruction is efficient and effective by providing support in several ways. Their main responsibilities involve assisting with instruction, providing support during testing, working with students with special needs, managing classrooms, and generally bringing positive energy into the learning environment.
Paraprofessionals may also help with other tasks such as grading papers, preparing materials for lessons, supervising students during lunch or recess, or providing guidance to students who need extra help. They are an important part of the school’s staff and play an essential role in helping create a safe learning environment for all students.
Please send a cover letter with resume' to Dr. Matt Noyes at lhardy@lcusd9.org by July 3, 2025 for either position. Feel free to call 618-537-4611 for any questions you may have about the positions.
Good morning Greyhounds! Please take a minute to read the google form regarding classroom supplies for the 25-26 SY for LES. The link to the google form is https://forms.gle/MYds5QMSm4EP9rG87. We hope that everyone is enjoying their summer break!
Good morning Greyhounds! Please take a minute to read the google form regarding classroom supplies for the 25-26 SY for LES. The link to the google form is https://forms.gle/MYds5QMSm4EP9rG87. We hope that everyone is enjoying their summer break!
Tonight's open field for JH softball will be held in the high school gym 6:45-8:00. We will warm up outside as there is open gym for volleyball until 7:00. Please make sure to have gym shoes. We will meet in the mudroom on the east side of the junior high.
Congratulations to Lily Joslin and her parents as Lily has received multiple scholarships to attend McKendree University this fall
She is going to McKendree on three scholarships: The Legacy, Presidential, and Speech and Debate scholarship. The main scholarship is Speech and Debate, which is $5,000. She will be continuing her involvement throughout speech and debate and will be a member for 4 1/2 years in total.
Great job Lily!
Congratulations to senior Zora Boggs and her parents for signing an athletic scholarship for track and field at McKendree University. Zora competed for 4 years here at Lebanon and will now be taking her talents just up the road to McKendree. We cant wait to see what she will accomplish as a student/athlete.
All girls who are going into 5th grade to 8th grade that would like to go out for jh basketball this year, there are open gyms being held by Coach Essenpreis from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
June 23 and 25 in the elementary gym
July 2, 7,9,14,16 in the hs gym
Jr. High Boys Basketball Open Gyms!
I have attached the link to my summer weight lifting group me, for those that would like to join and you can see info I put out to everyone and be able to contact me with questions.
https://groupme.com/join_group/101375994/akvysfZE
Coach Cruthis will be in the weight room this week
Mon June 9 7-8:30 am
Wed June 11 7-8:30 am
Thur June 12 7-8:30 am
All high schoolers are allowed to come workout
Congratulations to Senior Chloe Nordmann for making All-Conference in the Illinois Division of the Cahokia Conference in softball and to Senior Nicky Burger on making All Conference in the Kaskaskia Division of the Cahokia Conference in baseball, great job Greyhounds!
Any incoming 5th-8th grade girls interested in playing JH Softball this fall, we will be having open fields (weather permitting) on Monday evenings 6:30-8:00 PM and Wednesday mornings 9:00-10:30 AM starting June 9th. Our first official practice for tryouts will be Monday, July 21st (time TBA). For any questions contact Lori at: lreinneck@lcusd9.org or 618-531-8014.
I will be offering summer weightlifting from 7-8:30 am
Days of availability may change week to week based on my availability. Will post 1 week ahead the schedule for the upcoming week.It is open to incoming freshman thru going to be seniors
Mon June 2
Tues June 3
Wed June 4
Keep up with all your Greyhound Athletic news, schedule changes, important announcements, etc... by signing up at lebanonsports.org
It only takes a minute or 2 and allows you to select the sports that you will get information about
I already have important fall sports dates on there
Summer Open Gyms
HS Boys Basketball from 3:00-5:00 Mon-Thur starting June 16 thru July 17
HS Volleyball from 5:00-7:00 Mon, Tues, Thur starting June 16 thru July 21
JH Boys Basketball(5th-8th grade is welcome) from 7:00-8:30 Mon & Wed Starting June 9 thru July 23rd
JH Girls basketball TBA
🎉 Today, Lebanon CUSD #9 had the joy of celebrating the retirement of three incredible team members!
🌟 Mary Cornell, 4th grade teacher at LES, is wrapping up an amazing 32-year career with the district.
🌟 Natalie Clemens, 3rd grade teacher at LES, has spent 16 years inspiring young minds.
🌟 Michael "Doc" Andis, custodian at LHS, has been keeping things running smoothly for the past 8 years.
We are so grateful for the dedication, heart, and hard work each of them has given to our schools and community. 🎓💼
Wishing Mary, Natalie, and Doc all the best as they head into a well-deserved retirement—may it be full of joy, adventure, and relaxation! ☀️🎉
Lebanon CUSD #9 is proud to announce and congratulate our 2024–2025 Employees of the Year!
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to:
Mrs. Bethany Burress, Kindergarten Teacher
Mrs. Karen Wehrle, Transportation Director
Mr. John Crawford, Special Education Teacher
Each year, the Lebanon Education Foundation sponsors this distinguished recognition. Community members, students, parents, and colleagues are invited to submit nominations for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and impact within our district.
This year, the Foundation received a record number of nominations, making the selection process both competitive and inspiring. We are honored to celebrate these three outstanding professionals for their contributions to Lebanon CUSD #9.
Grab and Go lunches available over the summer. Please see information on the flyer! Have a great summer GREYHOUNDS!
